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December Hard Drive + SSD Price Guide - Page 7

By SharkyExtreme.com Staff January 1, 2009

Parallel & Serial ATA Hard Drives and SSDs: Price Changes

The following chart takes all of the tracked PATA and SATA hard drives, and incorporates these into one monster price list, which is then sorted by the monthly price change. This gives us a slightly different view than in previous hard drive price lists, as it identifies the month's biggest movers and shakers, and can really help identify the areas to take advantage of. When used with the other price charts, this list can add another dimension to the monthly prices. We have also gotten rid of the $/GB column and replaced it with a SATA/PATA/SSD section to ensure there is no confusion about the type or interface of these drive models.

This type of chart can really help those buyers who track PATA, SATA and SSD drive prices closely, and watch for any potential buying opportunity. This list, along with the forthcoming one that is sorted by price, should be invaluable tools in any desktop storage purchase. Just remember to keep your eye on all price data, as the largest drop may be indicative of a good deal on a respective drive, as its overall price, value, capacity, and competitive position still needs to be evaluated.


Parallel & Serial ATA Hard Drives and SSDs Sorted by Price Change

Hard Drive
Price
Change
Format
Vendor
Intel X25-M 80GB (2.5")
$500
-$127
SSD
NewEgg
SuperTalent MasterDrive OX 128GB (2.5")
$266
-$111
SSD
NewEgg
Crucial 64GB (2.5")
$300
-$102
SSD
TigerDirect
Crucial 32GB (2.5")
$100
-$93
SSD
Mwave
Transcend 128GB (2.5")
$242
-$90
SSD
NewEgg
SuperTalent MasterDrive OX 64GB (2.5")
$146
-$77
SSD
NewEgg
Patriot Warp 128GB (2.5")
$307
-$71
SSD
NewEgg
Patriot Warp 64GB (2.5")
$183
-$54
SSD
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE16 750GB (16MB)
$75
-$45
SATA
NewEgg
SuperTalent MasterDrive OX 32GB (2.5")
$86
-$41
SSD
NewEgg
Transcend 64GB (2.5")
$132
-$40
SSD
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar GP 750GB (16MB)
$70
-$30
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Raptor 74GB (16MB)
$110
-$30
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital RAID Ed2 GP 1TB (16MB)
$180
-$28
SATA
NewEgg
SuperTalent 128GB (2.5")
$286
-$17
SSD
NewEgg
OCZ 32GB (2.5")
$307
-$16
SSD
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE 250GB (8MB)
$57
-$13
PATA
NewEgg
Samsung SpinPoint F 640GB (16MB)
$65
-$10
SATA
NewEgg
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 750GB (32MB)
$90
-$10
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE 160GB (8MB)
$52
-$8
PATA
NewEgg
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 500GB (16MB)
$70
-$8
SATA
Directron
Seagate DB35 7200.3 500GB (16MB)
$85
-$8
PATA
NowDirect
Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 500GB (8MB)
$115
-$8
PATA
ServerSupply
Transcend 32GB (2.5")
$87
-$6
SSD
Mwave
Western Digital Caviar GP 1TB (16MB)
$100
-$6
SATA
Mwave
Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 250GB (8MB)
$53
-$5
PATA
Mwave
Western Digital Caviar SE16 500GB (16MB)
$60
-$5
SATA
Mwave
Samsung SpinPoint F1 750GB (32MB)
$75
-$5
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital VelociRaptor 150GB (16MB)
$170
-$5
SATA
NewEgg
Hitachi Ultrastar A7K1000 1TB (32MB)
$196
-$5
SATA
ZipZoomFly
Western Digital Caviar SE16 400GB (16MB)
$69
-$4
SATA
ADC
Western Digital Caviar 80GB (2MB)
$42
-$3
PATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE 320GB (8MB)
$50
-$3
SATA
NewEgg
Samsung SpinPoint 250GB (8MB)
$95
-$3
PATA
ServerSupply
Hitachi Deskstar 7K160 160GB (8MB)
$47
-$2
PATA
Directron
Western Digital Caviar SE16 500GB (16MB)
$77
-$2
PATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE 200GB (8MB)
$78
-$2
PATA
ZipZoomFly
Seagate Barracuda ES 1TB (32MB)
$167
-$2
SATA
Mwave
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 80GB (2MB)
$45
-$1
PATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE16 250GB (16MB)
$52
-$1
SATA
Mwave
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB (8MB)
$53
-$1
PATA
NewEgg
Samsung SpinPoint F 500GB (16MB)
$62
-$1
SATA
Mwave
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB (32MB)
$63
-$1
SATA
Mwave
Western Digital RAID Ed. 250GB (16MB)
$77
-$1
SATA
Mwave
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 400GB (8MB)
$122
-$1
PATA
Upgrade Bay
Western Digital Raptor 150GB (16MB)
$154
-$1
SATA
Upgrade Bay
Samsung 32GB (2.5")
$307
-$1
SSD
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE 80GB (8MB)
$44
$0
PATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar 160GB (2MB)
$45
$0
PATA
ADC
Western Digital Caviar SE 40GB (8MB)
$47
$0
PATA
TigerDirect
Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 200GB (8MB)
$49
$0
PATA
ADC
Western Digital Caviar SE 250GB (8MB)
$50
$0
SATA
NewEgg
Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 160GB (8MB)
$52
$0
PATA
ADC
Western Digital Caviar 200GB (2MB)
$52
$0
PATA
ADC
Western Digital Caviar 250GB (2MB)
$52
$0
PATA
ADC
Western Digital Caviar SE16 320GB (16MB)
$55
$0
SATA
NewEgg
ExcelStor Jupiter 250GB (8MB)
$57
$0
PATA
NextWarehouse
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 250GB (8MB)
$60
$0
PATA
NextWarehouse
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 320GB (16MB)
$60
$0
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar GP 500GB (16MB)
$60
$0
SATA
NewEgg
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 320GB (8MB)
$63
$0
PATA
NextWarehouse
Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 400GB (8MB)
$65
$0
PATA
Mwave
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 250GB (16MB)
$69
$0
PATA
NewEgg
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB (16MB)
$70
$0
PATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE16 400GB (16MB)
$70
$0
PATA
ZipZoomFly
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB (8MB)
$73
$0
PATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE 400GB (8MB)
$74
$0
PATA
ADC
Western Digital Caviar SE16 320GB (16MB)
$74
$0
PATA
NextWarehouse
Western Digital Caviar SE 500GB (8MB)
$75
$0
PATA
NewEgg
Western Digital RAID Ed2 320GB (8MB)
$77
$0
SATA
NextWarehouse
Western Digital Caviar SE 400GB (8MB)
$78
$0
SATA
TigerDirect
Western Digital Caviar SE16 640GB (16MB)
$82
$0
SATA
Mwave
Hitachi Deskstar T7K400 400GB (8MB)
$85
$0
SATA
ADC
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 750GB (16MB)
$86
$0
SATA
Mwave
Western Digital RAID Ed2 500GB (16MB)
$88
$0
SATA
Mwave
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 750GB (16MB)
$90
$0
PATA
NewEgg
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 640GB (32MB)
$90
$0
SATA
NextWarehouse
Western Digital Caviar Black 750GB (32MB)
$90
$0
SATA
NewEgg
Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 500GB (16MB)
$91
$0
SATA
Atacom
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 400GB (16MB)
$95
$0
PATA
ADC
Samsung EcoGreen F1 1TB (32MB)
$95
$0
SATA
NewEgg
Maxtor DiamondMax 21 320GB (16MB)
$97
$0
SATA
NextWarehouse
Seagate SV35 7200.2 500GB (16MB)
$116
$0
PATA
NextWarehouse
Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB (32MB)
$120
$0
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital RAID Ed. 250GB (8MB)
$146
$0
PATA
Upgrade Bay
Seagate Barracuda ES 750GB (16MB)
$146
$0
SATA
Directron
Seagate Barracuda RK 750GB (16MB)
$149
$0
PATA
Mwave
Seagate SV35 7200.2 750GB (16MB)
$151
$0
PATA
Mwave
Maxtor DiamondMax 21 320GB (2MB)
$160
$0
PATA
ServerSupply
Western Digital RAID Ed. 320GB (8MB)
$160
$0
PATA
Upgrade Bay
Western Digital VelociRaptor 300GB (16MB)
$230
$0
SATA
NewEgg
OCZ Core 128GB (2.5")
$308
$0
SSD
Mwave
OCZ Core V2 120GB (2.5")
$335
$0
SSD
NewEgg
OCZ Core 64GB (2.5")
$178
$1
SSD
Mwave
Western Digital Caviar 40GB (2MB)
$47
$2
PATA
TigerDirect
Western Digital Caviar SE 500GB (8MB)
$60
$2
SATA
NewEgg
Seagate SV35 7200.2 160GB (8MB)
$64
$3
PATA
The Nerds.net
Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 500GB (16MB)
$97
$3
SATA
Mwave
OCZ Core V2 60GB (2.5")
$203
$3
SSD
Mwave
Western Digital Raptor X 150GB (16MB)
$178
$4
SATA
Upgrade Bay
Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 320GB (8MB)
$63
$5
PATA
Mwave
ExcelStor Jupiter 160GB (8MB)
$67
$5
PATA
NextWarehouse
Samsung SpinPoint F1 1TB (32MB)
$100
$5
SATA
Mwave
Patriot Warp 32GB (2.5")
$147
$5
SSD
Mwave
Samsung 64GB (2.5")
$563
$5
SSD
Mwave
Maxtor Ultra 16 300GB (16MB)
$75
$7
PATA
ServerSupply
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1TB (32MB)
$108
$8
SATA
Mwave
Western Digital RAID Ed. 160GB (16MB)
$68
$9
SATA
NextWarehouse
Western Digital RAID Ed. 160GB (8MB)
$75
$9
PATA
ServerSupply
Samsung SpinPoint 160GB (2MB)
$90
$10
PATA
ServerSupply
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000 1TB (32MB)
$120
$10
SATA
NewEgg
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB (32MB)
$130
$10
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital RAID Ed3 GP 1TB (32MB)
$190
$10
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar SE 320GB (8MB)
$74
$12
PATA
NextWarehouse
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 500GB (16MB)
$96
$18
PATA
NowDirect
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000 750GB (32MB)
$118
$18
SATA
Mwave
Samsung SpinPoint T133 300GB (8MB)
$138
$28
PATA
ServerSupply
OCZ Core V2 30GB (2.5")
$102
$32
SSD
NewEgg
OCZ 64GB (2.5")
$732
$35
SSD
NewEgg
Western Digital Caviar Black 500GB (32MB)
$70
n/a
SATA
NewEgg
Western Digital RAID Ed2 400GB (16MB)
$77
n/a
SATA
Mwave
Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB (32MB)
$80
n/a
SATA
NewEgg
Maxtor Ultra 16 500GB (16MB)
$107
n/a
PATA
Mwave
Western Digital RAID Ed2 GP 750GB (16MB)
$128
n/a
SATA
NewEgg
OCZ Solid 60GB (2.5")
$132
n/a
SSD
NewEgg
Western Digital RAID Ed3 GP 750GB (32MB)
$157
n/a
SATA
NewEgg
pqi S525 128GB (2.5")
$261
n/a
SSD
NewEgg
OCZ Solid 120GB (2.5")
$276
n/a
SSD
NewEgg
RiDATA Ultra-S Plus 128GB (2.5")
$276
n/a
SSD
NewEgg
OCZ Solid 250GB (2.5")
$656
n/a
SSD
NewEgg
OCZ Core V2 250GB (2.5")
$822
n/a
SSD
NewEgg

Page 1 December Hard Drive + SSD Price Guide
Page 2 Serial ATA Hard Drive Price List
Page 3 Solid State Drive Price List
Page 4 Parallel ATA Hard Drives Sorted by $/GB
Page 5 Serial ATA Hard Drives Sorted by $/GB
Page 6 Solid State Drives Sorted by $/GB
  • Page 7 Parallel & Serial ATA HDs and SSDs Sorted by Price Change
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